Organic light-emitting device and organic light-emitting display
An organic light-emitting device and an organic light-emitting display having the same are provided. The organic light-emitting device comprises: an organic light-emitting diode emitting light using an output current; a storage capacitor for receiving a data voltage from a data line, and storing the received data voltage; a driving thin film transistor connected between a source voltage and the organic light-emitting diode and having a gate connected to one terminal of the storage capacitor; a first switching unit connected between the one terminal of the storage capacitor and the data line and having a gate connected with a first scan line; a second switching unit connected between the other terminal of the storage capacitor and an initialization voltage line and having a gate connected with the first scan line; and a third switching unit connected between the other terminal of the storage capacitor and the data line and having a gate connected with a second scan line.
1. An organic light-emitting device comprising:
an organic light-emitting diode emitting light using an output current;
a storage capacitor that receives a data voltage from a data line and stores the received data voltage;
a driving thin film transistor connected between a source voltage and the organic light-emitting diode and having a gate connected to a first terminal of the storage capacitor to supply the output current to the organic light-emitting diode using the data voltage stored in the storage capacitor;
a first switching unit connected between the first terminal of the storage capacitor and the data line, the first switching unit having a control terminal connected with a first scan line to receive an input current from the data line by a first scan signal and transmit a control terminal voltage of the driving thin film transistor to the first terminal of the storage capacitor;
a second switching unit connected between a second terminal of the storage capacitor and an initialization voltage line and having a control terminal connected with the first scan line to transmit an initialization voltage to the second terminal of the storage capacitor by the first scan signal; and
a third switching unit connected between the second terminal of the storage capacitor and the data line and having a control terminal connected with a second scan line to transmit the data voltage to the second terminal of the storage capacitor through the second scan line.
2. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a fourth switching unit connected between the driving thin film transistor and the organic light-emitting diode, the fourth switching unit having a control terminal connected to the gate of the driving thin film transistor to switch the output current supplied from the driving thin film transistor to the organic light-emitting diode.
3. The device of claim 2 , wherein the driving thin film transistor and the first to fourth switching units comprise P-type MOS transistors.
4. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a fourth switching unit connected between the driving thin film transistor and the organic light-emitting diode, the fourth switching unit having a control terminal connected to the second scan line to switch the output current supplied from the driving thin film transistor to the organic light-emitting diode, wherein the driving thin film transistor and the first to third switching units comprise P-type MOS transistors, and the fourth switching unit comprises an N-type MOS transistor.
5. The device of claim 1 , wherein the first switching unit comprises series connected P-type MOS transistors between the first terminal of the storage capacitor and the data line, the series connected transistors each having a gate connected with the first scan line.
6. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a P-type MOS transistor connected between the data line and the source voltage, the P-type MOS transistor having a gate connected with the gate of the driving thin film transistor to form a mirror structure with the first switching unit.
7. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a subsidiary capacitor connected between the source voltage and the first terminal of the storage capacitor.
8. The device of claim 1 , further comprising a subsidiary capacitor connected between the source voltage and the second terminal of the storage capacitor.
9. An organic light-emitting display comprising:
a scan driver connected with first and second scan lines and supplying first and second scan signals;
a data driver connected with a data line and supplying a data voltage;
an organic light-emitting device claimed in claim 1 , disposed at an intersection of the first and second scan lines and the data line;
an input current driver connected with the data line and supplying an input current through the data line;
a selection switch for transmitting the input current and the data voltage to the data line in synchronization with the first and second scan signals; and
an initialization voltage source connected with an initialization voltage line and supplying an initialization voltage.
10. The display of claim 9 , wherein the organic light-emitting device further comprises a fourth switching unit connected between a driving thin film transistor and an organic light-emitting diode and having a control terminal connected to a gate of the driving thin film transistor to transmit an output current supplied from the driving thin film transistor to the organic light-emitting diode.